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WRRS Electric Switch Lamp, Type 1870

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Great looking vintage railroad lamp comes from Western Railroad Supply Co. This Electric Switch Lamp is type 1870, PC 1870-1. It is a four sided lantern with two blue and two red lenses, with original paint still present. Attached to a wooden square base and works well, would make a great decorative lamp for your home.

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WRRS Electric Switch Lamp, Type 1870

Name: WRRS Electric Switch Lamp, Type 1870
SKU: 134305813
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $150 - $250

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